Sons of Haji Omar

Sons of Haji Omar (1978)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1978-02-14
  • Runtime: 0h 58min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: ONF | NFB
  • Production Country: Canada
  • Director: David Newman

Summary

Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan. The film focuses on his family: Haji Omar, the patriarch; Anwar, the eldest, his father's favorite, a pastoralist and expert horseman; Jannat Gul, cultivator and ambitious rebel; and Ismail, the youngest, attending school with a view to a job as a government official.

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Writing David Newman Writer
Writing Asen Balikci Writer
Camera Eugene Boyko Director of Photography
Editing Hannele Halm Editor
Production Don Hopkins Producer
Production Douglas Macdonald Producer
Production Michael McKennirey Producer
Production Dennis Sawyer Producer
Sound Bernard Bordeleau Sound
Sound Adrian Croll Sound
Sound Ingrid Cusiel Sound
Sound Hans Peter Strobl Sound
Directing David Newman Director

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